The Malay word for umbrella is
payung

Translations for umbrella and their definitions

payung
1. n. umbrella, parasol (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun).
2. n. a parachute; usually as payung terjun.
Askar itu terjun dari pesawat dengan payung berbentuk bulat. - The soldier jumped out of the plane with a round-shaped parachute.
3. n. (mycology) a cap or the top part of a mushroom.
Cendawan itu ada payung yang besar. - The mushroom have a big cap.
4. n. (figuratively) something that provide shade or shelter.
5. n. (figuratively) Something that provides protection, protector.
Raja adalah payung negara. - King is the protector of the nation.
6. v. To use an umbrella
Kami datang dengan berpayung ke mari. - We come here by using an umbrella.
7. v. To use as shelter; (poetic) to be under the shade of something.
Dia hanya berjalan berpayungkan langit dan awan. - He walks only under the shade of the sky and clouds.
8. v. (figuratively) To cover and provide shade or shelter
Pohon ara itu tumbuh memayungi jalan. - The fig tree grows, shading the road.
9. v. (figuratively) To provide protection.
10. v. (slang) to treat, expense
Jom makan, hari ni aku payung. - Let's eat, today I am treating.
11. v. (slang) to show something or share a picture, video etc (in sense of treating)
Kali ini, aku payung gambar kucing aku tengah tidur. - This time, I will show a picture of my cat sleeping.

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